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Aug 2018
13m 28s

#BitcoinDominance

COINDESK
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The AirSwap decentralized exchange is upgrading its tech to handle any-size Ethereum trades. -AND- You can now get paid for using bitcoin’s Lightning Network, but don’t quit your day job. -ALSO- Coders are making new efforts to fork mining giant Bitmain off the Siacoin blockchain. -DON’T MISS- CoinDesk researcher Peter Ryan joins host Bailey Reutzel to disc ... Show More
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